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posit
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
posit
(verb)
posit
/
ˈ
pɑːzət/
verb
posits
;
posited
;
positing
posit
/
ˈ
pɑːzət/
verb
posits
;
posited
;
positing
Britannica Dictionary definition of POSIT
[
+ object
]
formal
:
to suggest (something, such as an idea or theory) especially in order to start a discussion
Some astronomers have
posited
[=
proposed, postulated
] that the universe is made up of mysterious dark matter.
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